Matthijs de Ligt is eager to sign with Manchester United, while Jurgen Klopp rejects the opportunity to coach the USMNT.

‘It’s tough to take,’ says Van Dijk as Netherlands ‘dreams’ come to an end

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk expressed his disappointment as the Netherlands were knocked out of the European Championships. Van Dijk described the defeat as “tough to take” and admitted that their dreams of winning the tournament had come to an end. The Dutch team put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short in their quest for glory.

De Ligt desperate for Man Utd move

In an exciting transfer development, Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt has expressed his desire to join Manchester United. According to reports, De Ligt has informed Bayern Munich of his ambitions and wants to make the move to Old Trafford “imminently”. Sky Sports reporter Florian Plettenberg confirmed that talks between the clubs have taken place, with a verbal agreement already in place for a long-term contract. However, a medical has not yet been scheduled, and De Ligt’s agent is working on finalizing the details of the deal.

Branthwaite in line for huge pay rise if he joins Man Utd

Jarrad Branthwaite, the Everton centre-back, could see a significant increase in his wages if he completes a move to Manchester United. The Red Devils are reportedly willing to pay Branthwaite £165,000 per week, which would quadruple his current salary. However, Everton is holding out for a fee of £70 million, which United has not yet matched. Despite the wage offer, negotiations between the two clubs are ongoing, and United’s previous bids have been rejected.

Klopp turns down USMNT

Jurgen Klopp, the former Liverpool manager, has declined an offer to become the new manager of the United States Men’s National Team. Following the departure of Gregg Berhalter, the USMNT approached Klopp for talks, but he has turned down the opportunity to return to management. Klopp recently oversaw his final game as Liverpool boss and is currently taking a break from coaching.